Physiotherapy for the Hip Joint

• Includes introductory chapters covering anatomy and biomechanics.  

• Offers comprehensive coverage of hip conditions from trauma to deformities to post-surgical rehabilitation. 

• Discusses clinical reasoning for posterior hip pain, piriformis syndrome, sacroiliac joint dysfunction, lumbar radiculopathy and meralgia paresthetica. 

• Consolidates today's available information on this timely topic into a single, convenient resource. 

1. Anatomy and Biomechanics 2. Evaluation 3. Deformities:Coxa Valga, Coxa Vara, Anteversion, Retro-Version,  Anterior Pelvic Tilt, Posterior Pelvic Tilt, Infra-Pelvic Tilt, Supra-Pelvic Tilt 4. Arthritis conditions: Osteoarthritis(DJD), Rhematoid arthritis (RA) 5. Traumatic conditions : Fracture Neck of Femur, Fracture Trochanter, Fracture Pelvis, Dislocation, Avascular Necrosis of  Femoral Head, Hip Labral Tears 6. Overuse Conditions:Trochanteric Bursitis, Iiotibial Band Friction Syndrome, Muscle Strain, Osteitis Pubis 7. Surgical Conditions: Arthroplasty, Synovectomy, Arthroscopy, Arthrodesis, Osteotomy, Heterotopic Bone 8. Miscellaneous Conditions:Congenital Dislocation of Hip, Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, Perthes Disease,Piriformis Syndrome, Peripheral Nerve Injury about Hip, Clinical Reasoning for Posterior Hip Pain, Meralgia Paresthetica